It’s nearly here, are you ready? Whether you love summer like me or dread the heat, it’s time to do some planning and get ready to have those schoolers with you all day! Early childhood programs often take a break from their regular curriculum in summer to focus on different things. Here are some ideas […]
You’ve probably seen it – kids who put on a costume and instantly become the character, talking and acting like them as they enter the world of fantasy. A look at this years’ top selling costumes gives us an inside peek at how children love to pretend. Here are the top 10: 1) Princess, 2) […]
Let’s incorporate some learning. Weigh your pumpkin. Bring a bathroom scale to your classroom. If your pumpkin is big, put it directly on the scale to weigh it. If it’s not so big, ask someone to stand on the scale, note their weight, hand them the pumpkin and show children how to do subtraction to figure out […]
“We need to help students and parents cherish and preserve the ethnic and cultural diversity that nourishes and strengthens this community – and this nation.” — Cesar Chavez Our diverse world… Did you know that Houston is the most diverse city in the entire country? At a recent training with preschool teachers in the Houston […]